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Feature Story: President receives YWCA Lifetime Achievement Award
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-05-03)
At the awards ceremony on May 2, University President and Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Vianne Timmons, received the YWCA Regina's Women of Distinction 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award.
"Dr. Timmons fearlessly uses every opportunity ...
Feature Story: Move-in day: students welcomed to their home away from home
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-08-30)
Today is move-in day on the University of Regina campus; energy is high and emotions abound as hundreds of new and returning students move into residences. About 150 faculty, staff, and volunteers are on hand greeting ...
Feature Story: University doing its part to protect endangered barn swallows
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-08-01)
When Stephen King was growing up in North Portal, Saskatchewan, barn swallows were a common sight. Throughout the spring and summer, they could be seen flying around barns and other outbuildings, on neighbouring farms, and ...
Feature Story: $1 million gift and $500,000 matching pledge to support in Saving Darke Hall
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-08-26)
A transformational gift was announced this morning to help return Darke Hall to its former glory, and to inspire the community to push its renewal to completion.
A capacity crowd gathered in the newly renovated Historic ...
Feature Story: President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Vianne Timmons receives honorary degree
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-06-04)
Dr. Vianne Timmons, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Regina, today received an honorary degree from the University of Calgary - the highest academic distinction the institution bestows upon individuals ...
Feature Story: Honouring the enduring partnership between University of Regina and the nation's capital
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-05-16)
The impact that our province has on the entire country was on full display in Ottawa.
A capacity crowd gathered at the Rideau Club in Ottawa this past Tuesday for the Saskatchewan Connection reception. Started in 2015, ...
Feature Story: Spring cleaning at 4th annual Campus Beautification Day
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-05-09)
The fourth annual Campus Beautification Day was held May 8th on the University of Regina grounds at both the main and historic College Avenue campuses. Flocks of volunteers, including University faculty and staff, as well ...
Feature Story: U of R receives $384,000 federal Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Capacity-Building Grant
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-05-10)
The evidence is in: Increasing equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in research environments enhances excellence, innovation, and creativity leading to research communities that are as robust and diverse as Canada.
Inspired ...
Feature Story: U of R science and engineering research receives more than $4.4 million
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-05-31)
University of Regina researchers are dedicated to improving the lives of people in Saskatchewan, Canada, and beyond. Their work is often bold and courageous. Today, the federal government highlighted $4,404,750 it provided ...
Feature Story: Every child matters: Orange Shirt Day
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-10-01)
A wave of orange flooded University campus on Monday.
Now an annual event every September 30, Orange Shirt Day recognizes the shared history of our country and the need to work intentionally towards the full implementation ...